Full-Time
Lead Toddler Montessori Guide
AMI Montessori Certified
Endeavor Schools
201-500 employees
Private school network managing tuition-based campuses
Compensation Overview
$23 - $26/hr
San Diego, CA, USA
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- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- Montessori certification is required.
- Candidates must be currently enrolled in or have graduated from AMI-accredited training for ages 0 to 3.
- Experience in early childhood education in a certified child development center is required.
- Prior experience with toddler and preschool students is required.
- Ability to use standard office equipment such as a laptop computer and tablet is required.
- Twelve Child Development Units are required by the State of California.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum following Montessori pedagogy.
- Plan engaging activities to promote children's cognitive, social, and emotional development.
- Assess and document students' progress.
- Lead innovative learning activities that promote children's development and growth.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
- Monitor children's progress and development.
- Create a harmonious environment for children and fellow teachers.
Endeavor Schools builds and runs a network of private schools by acquiring and managing existing private institutions and integrating partner schools into a shared network, while preserving each school’s unique educational philosophy. The schools operate locally and charge tuition to families, with oversight to maintain safety, student well-being, and development. Unlike others who may run schools under a single centralized model, Endeavor combines centralized standards and support with local autonomy, letting each school keep its own traditions while meeting common safety and quality benchmarks. The company aims to provide trusted, high-quality education that fits local communities and supports lifelong learning for children.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Early VC
Total Funding
$14M
Headquarters
Miami, Florida
Founded
2012
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Endeavor added Happy Valley Child’s Kingdom in Oregon in 2025 and Living Montessori in 2026.
- The company still lists more than 100 schools nationwide and new openings across major states.
- Recent acquisitions in California, Washington, Maryland, and Oregon deepen regional density and referral pipelines.
What critics are saying
- A March 2026 Maryland license suspension exposed staffing-ratio failures at Columbia Academy at Maple Lawn.
- A 2024 Texas lawsuit tied Parker-Chase Preschool Carrollton to alleged child abuse.
- Repeated safety incidents can trigger withdrawals, regulatory scrutiny, and a brand-destroying trust collapse.
What makes Endeavor Schools unique
- Endeavor keeps local brands intact while integrating them under one national operator.
- It passed 100 schools by 2024, spanning Montessori, preschool, K-8, and high school.
- Its acquisition playbook targets community-trusted schools like Mission Montessori and Columbia Academy.
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↑ 2%With its expansion to San Francisco, Endeavor Schools is ensuring that more California families will have the opportunity to give their children a highly effective and enriching Montessori education from one of the top Montessori providers in the country. Endeavor Schools has expanded its California presence by acquiring Mission Montessori, a highly regarded Montessori school serving infants through Elementary-aged children in San Francisco
With the addition of two Cranfield Academy campuses in Morrisville and Cary, Endeavor Schools now owns and operates 77 schools across the country, including four in North Carolina. Endeavor Schools is continuing its rapid expansion by acquiring two new schools in the Raleigh, North Carolina area
With campuses in Baltimore’s bustling neighborhoods of Locust Point and Canton, The Baltimore Montessori has been a popular choice for young families for more than 15 years. Endeavor Schools is proud to announce the acquisition of The Baltimore Montessori, an acclaimed school with two campuses in the downtown Baltimore vicinity
Endeavor Schools has acquired Village Green Day School in Great Falls, Virginia, adding to its growing family of schools across the United States.